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1916 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1991 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known for: Still life, figure and landscape painting.
Still life and landscape painter Jane Piper was born in Philadelphia in 1917. She first became aware of her interest in art at the age of nine, while in France. Upon returning to the United States,... Read full biography
Still life and landscape painter Jane Piper was born in Philadelphia in 1917. She first became aware of her interest in art at the age of nine, while in France. Upon returning to the United States, she began taking painting lessons. She was influenced by an exhibition of work by Hugh Breckenridge... Read full biography
Still life and landscape painter Jane Piper was born in Philadelphia in 1917. She first became aware of her interest in art at the age of nine, while in France. Upon returning to the United States, she began taking painting lessons. She was influenced by an exhibition of work by Hugh Breckenridge and later studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts with Daniel Garber. Piper also studied with Hans Hofmann in Provincetown in 1941, with Earl Horter and Arthur Carles, and at the Barnes... Read full biography
Still life and landscape painter Jane Piper was born in Philadelphia in 1917. She first became aware of her interest in art at the age of nine, while in France. Upon returning to the United States, she began taking painting lessons. She was influenced by an exhibition of work by Hugh Breckenridge and later studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts with Daniel Garber. Piper also studied with Hans Hofmann in Provincetown in 1941, with Earl Horter and Arthur Carles, and at the Barnes Foundation. She taught painting and drawing at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in the mid-1950s and at the Philadelphia College of Art from 1956 to 1985. Piper's first solo exhibition was held in 1943 at the Robert Carlen Gallery in Philadelphia. Her... Read full biography
Still life and landscape painter Jane Piper was born in Philadelphia in 1917. She first became aware of her interest in art at the age of nine, while in France. Upon returning to the United States, she began taking painting lessons. She was influenced by an exhibition of work by Hugh Breckenridge and later studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts with Daniel Garber. Piper also studied with Hans Hofmann in Provincetown in 1941, with Earl Horter and Arthur Carles, and at the Barnes Foundation. She taught painting and drawing at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in the mid-1950s and at the Philadelphia College of Art from 1956 to 1985. Piper's first solo exhibition was held in 1943 at the Robert Carlen Gallery in Philadelphia. Her work was also exhibited in New York City and at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Annuals from 1945 through 1968.... Read full biography
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Keywords (23)
Art Method
- •Easel Painting
Art Media
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Europe
Art Teacher
- •Arthur Carles
- •Daniel Garber
- •Earl Horter
- •Hans Hofmann
Art School
- •Barnes Foundation School/University of Arts, Student
- •Philadelphia College of Art and Design, Teacher
- •Philadelphia Museum School of Art and/or Fleisher, Teacher
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Student
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Figure Specialty
Exhibition of Art Association
- •National Academy of Design, New York
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts